Category Archives: WJTV
Driver killed, passenger injured in Jones County crash
JONES COUNTY, Miss (WHLT) - Authorities are investigating after a driver was killed and a passenger was injured during a crash in Jones County. The crash happened on Pleasant Grove Road at the interse...
Sep 14, 2022
Audit shows potential savings at three Mississippi school districts
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - According to new performance audits released by State Auditor Shad White's office, three school districts in Mississippi could save taxpayers annually. The three school distric...
Sep 14, 2022
Caught on camera: Road rage shooting on Memphis street
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A man was charged after one of our videographers captured a jaw-dropping moment of what appears to be a road rage shooting on a Memphis street. It happened Tuesday morning on Lamar Av...
Sep 14, 2022
Arkansas man called himself Jesus, Satan before cutting off own leg in front of child: affidavit
BOONE COUNTY, Ark. (KARK) - An Arkansas man who claimed to be both Jesus and Satan, amputated his own leg in front of his 5-year-old, according to court documents. An arrest affidavit filed Sept. 8 in...
Sep 14, 2022
After solemn procession, Queen Elizabeth II lies in state
LONDON (AP) - The coffin of Queen Elizabeth II left Buckingham Palace for the last time Wednesday, borne on a horse-drawn carriage and saluted by cannons and the tolling of Big Ben, in a solemn proces...
Sep 14, 2022
'Cheer' star's father shot after entering wrong apartment in Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KARK) - A man shot over the weekend at a Little Rock, Arkansas, apartment complex has been identified as the father of a reality television star. Ronald Dunlap, 49, is the father of...
Sep 13, 2022
IRS is refunding $1.2 billion – who qualifies and when payments will happen
(NEXSTAR) - Some taxpayers are going to see a boost to their bank accounts soon - the IRS has announced that it will be refunding $1.2 billion in tax filing penalties. Nearly 1.6 million people will a...
Sep 13, 2022
MHP investigating three fatal crashes in three days
BROOKHAVEN, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) is investigating three fatal crashes that happened this week. On Sunday, September 11, a fatal crash happened on U.S. 61 in Jefferson Co...
Sep 13, 2022
Report: Hinds County DA threatened man with gun
HINDS COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - According to an incident report, Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens threatened a man with a gun. The report stated that the man, Joshua Towns, was visiting a female...
Sep 13, 2022
Cracker Barrel temporarily closes Jackson location due to water crisis
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Cracker Barrel on Interstate 55 in Jackson will be closed temporarily. According to officials with the company, they decided to temporarily close the location due to the on...
Sep 13, 2022